Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s Madrid Pride will not be held in the city centre as is traditional, but instead will be going virtual. The Organising Committee of the LGBTQ+ Pride – comprising the National Federation of Lesbians, Gays, Transsexuals and Bisexuals (FELGTB ) , COGAM , Madrid LGTB+ Association ( AEGAL ) – will be holding the virtual event from 1 to 5 July, and it will include online events on 28 June, LGTB Pride Day.
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As the warm weather engulfs the city, flags and bunting go up all over Chueca neighbourhood and Madrileños prepare to celebrate Madrid Pride, an event that draws nearly two million visitors from across the globe. Enjoyed by people of all ages, genders, sexualities, races and faiths, it is living proof that Madrid is an open, cosmopolitan and diverse city.
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Permanent information about Madrid Pride
After the huge sucess of 2017 WorldPride, Madrid has become one of the world’s top LGBTQ+ destinations. Its Pride is attended by thousands of people every year. Celebrations always kick off on International Pride Day, 28 June, which commemorates the Stonewall riots, the most important event in the gay rights’ movement. They last for a week and are packed with awareness-raising activities, cultural events and all kinds of entertainment, including the main event, a huge parade Atocha train station and Plaza de Colón .
Madrid Pride activities usually held every year (end of June / beginning of July)
Race for diversity
28 June: International LGBTI Day
Madrid Summit 2020
PRIDE OPENING CEREMONY: Marks the start of the Pride Celebrations in Plaza de Pedro Zerolo and 5 days of free outdoor concerts, shows, parties, art, culture and sport
HIGH-HEELED RACE MR. GAY PRIDE ESPAÑA First Saturday in July: PRIDE PARADE: the main event of Pride, it goes through the city's main streets, from Atocha to Colón
¡MADO ‘19 CLOSING CEREMONY
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